KATHMANDU: In the ongoing case related to the Supreme Cooperatives fraud in Butwal, the court has ruled to grant bail to Dipesh Pun upon payment of Rs 400,000.
Dipesh Pun, son of former Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun, had been arrested in connection with the case.
The District Court of Rupandehi, under the jurisdiction of Judge Dipak Upreti, issued the order for Pun’s release on bail following three days of trial proceedings.

Cairo : Egypt sent a high-level delegation to Israel on Friday with the hope of brokering a cease-fire agreement with Hamas in Gaza, two officials said. At the same time, it warned that a possible Israeli offensive focused on Gaza’s city of Rafah — on the border with Egypt — could have catastrophic consequences for regional stability.
Egypt’s top intelligence official, Abbas Kamel, is leading the delegation and plans to discuss with Israel a “new vision” for a prolonged cease-fire in Gaza, an Egyptian official said, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss...